WJEB-TV (channel 59) is a religious television station in Jacksonville, Florida, United States, serving as the market's local outlet for the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN). It is owned and operated by TBN's Community Educational Television subsidiary, which manages stations in Florida and Texas on channels allocated for non-commercial educational broadcasting. WJEB-TV's studios are located on Emerson Expressway/US 1 in southeastern Jacksonville, and its transmitter is located on Newton Road in the city's Brackridge neighborhood.
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Branding | Trinity Broadcasting Network |
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WTCE-TV, WHLV-TV, WHFT-TV | |
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Founded | May 29, 1991 |
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Call sign meaning | Jacksonville Educators Broadcasting (licensee) |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 29719 |
ERP | 622 kW |
HAAT | 288 m (945 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 30°16′35″N 81°33′50.7″W / 30.27639°N 81.564083°W |
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Public license information | |
Website | WJEB page on TBN's website |
Background
editThe station first signed on the air on May 29, 1991, and was built and signed on by the Trinity Broadcasting Network, under the licensee Jacksonville Educators Broadcasting, Inc., operated by the TBN subsidiary Community Educational Television. In addition to programming from TBN, the station airs educational programming to prepare local students for the General Educational Development (GED) test to fulfill the requirements under their license service.
Subchannels
editThe station's signal is multiplexed:
Channel | Res. | Aspect | Short name | Programming |
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59.1 | 720p | 16:9 | TBN HD | TBN |
59.2 | inspire | TBN Inspire | ||
59.3 | 480i | 4:3 | Enlace | TBN Enlace USA |
59.4 | SMILE | Smile |
TBN-owned full-power stations permanently ceased analog transmissions on April 16, 2009.
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WJEB-TV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ RabbitEars TV Query for WJEB
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